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0
Marian (WI) Marian 12-14,5-6 NACC
3
Winner Aurora AUR 22-4,10-1 NACC
Marian (WI) Marian
12-14,5-6 NACC
0
Final
3
Aurora AUR
22-4,10-1 NACC
Winner
Set Scores
Team 1 2 3 F
Marian (WI) Marian 13 18 15 (0)
Aurora AUR 25 25 25 (3)

Game Recap: Men's Volleyball |

Spartans dominant in final regular season home contest

The Aurora University Spartan men's volleyball team dominated the visiting Sabres of Marian University, winning 3-0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-15) to improve to 10-1 in the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. Coupled with a win by Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) on the night, the Spartans contest on Saturday at MSOE will feature a regular season NACC title and No. 1 seed in the upcoming tournament on the line.

The Basics
MATCH ONE #10 Aurora University 3, Marian Univiversity 0 (25-13, 25-18, 25-15)
LOCATION: Aurora, Illinois - Thornton Gymnasium
RECORDS: #10 Aurora University 22-4 overall, 10-1 NACC

How it happened
- AU jumped out to a 7-2 lead which continued to balloon to double digits with the eventual 25-13 set win.
- Logan Brouwer tossed out 12 assists with Soloman Dail leading the attack with four kills.
- Despite an early deficit, the Spartans came out firing, hitting .529 in the second set win.
- Josh McLellan led six Spartans in the set with seven kills in the 25-18 set winner.
- Brouwer added 15 assists in the second while Nathan Kirwan collected four digs.
- Once again after an early deficit, the Spartans stormed back and zoomed by the Sabres.
- AU won the set 25-15 with seven Spartans collecting kills and the team had a block party at the net, collecting 7.5 blocks in the set.
- The Spartans won the match 3-0 while hitting .481 and having 10.5 blocks in the all around dominating effort.

Spartan Leaders
Kills: Josh McLellan (14) and Lucas Meier (8)
Assists: Logan Brouwer (37)
Blocks: Sebastian Ciszewski (5), Ammar Brzovic and Logan Brouwer (4)
Digs: Alex Nonhof, Connor Carroll and Nathan Kirwan (7) 
Aces: Ammar Brzovic (2)

Up Next
Next action for the Spartan men's volleyball team comes on Saturday, April 5 when they travel to Milwaukee School of Engineering. Opening serve is slated for 1:00 p.m. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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